Law Practice
Nov. 9, 2012
Anti-SLAPP turns 20: A look back at the milestones
We take a look back at 20 of the most significant moments in the law's history. By Mark Goldowitz and Evan Mascagni of the California Anti-SLAPP Project
Since its enactment in 1992, California's anti-SLAPP law has evolved into one of the strongest state laws in the country protecting free speech and petition activity. Yet, it has not been an easy road to get to these important protections. From its inception, the law has faced obstacles both on the legislative and the judicial fronts. In fact, the first two attempts to enact the anti-SLAPP law were passed by overwhelmin...
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